May 23, 2013

Motor Racing: Argentine rider dies following Dakar Rally crash

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SANTA ROSA, Argentina (AP) – The death of Argentine bike rider Jorge Martinez Boero on Sunday on the first day of the Dakar Rally focused attention on the hazards of one of motor sports’ most dangerous events.Organizers said the 38-year-old died from head and chest injuries during a crash on the first stage. The stage [...]

U.S. Open: Murray, Nadal reach semifinals

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Rafael Nadal of Spain returns a shot against Andy Roddick of the United States during Day Twelve of the 2011 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 9, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (September 8, 2011 – Photo by Al Bello/Getty [...]

March Madness – Women’s NCAA – White layup allows Texas A&M to upset No. 1 Stanford in Final Four

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Texas A&M has upset its second straight top-seeded team in the NCAA tournament and is heading to its first national championship game. The Aggies (32-5) rallied from a 10-point deficit in the final six minutes Saturday, winning it when Tyra White put in a layup with 3.3 seconds left to give Texas [...]